Francis George, a senior partner
at Francis George Solicitor-Advocate, has been shortlisted for the prestigious
Family Solicitor of the Year UK 2018 award.

The company has also been shortlisted for
Advocacy Solicitor of the Year UK 2018.

Francis George was delighted with the
nomination, saying: “I am pleased that all the hard work we do at Francis
George has been recognised.

“I have the privilege of working with an
outstanding team who deserve this recognition.

“I am equally as excited about my own nomination
and look forward to continuing the hard work that we do here at the firm.”

The awards are compiled by the Finance Monthly
Law Awards.

The magazine recognises and celebrates law firms
and professionals from all over the world who, over the past 12 months, have
consistently excelled in all aspects of their work and set new standards of
client service.

Winners of the Finance Monthly Law Awards will
be announced on 11 January 2018.

This rounds off a brilliant year for Francis and
his Swindon-based firm.

The company have been at the heart
of the Swindon community for a number of years, raising money for a local
hospice and acting as a collection point for a local food bank.

As the firm celebrated a decade in business, Francis
said“Being recognised by a company such
as Finance Monthly rounds off what has been a spectacular 2017 for us, after
celebrating 10 years in business.”

Francis George Solicitor-Advocate also won Best Divorce
Law Firm 2017 in the globally prestigious Dispute Resolution Awards in May
2017.

The company was personally listed in the Legal
500 of 2006 among the list of practices providing innovative advice to
corporate counsel. Francis has accepted three significant High Court
international child abduction cases to date.

Formerly a partner and head of
litigation at Richard Griffiths & Co, Francis has also worked at Stanger,
Stacey and Mason as a civil litigator and in a similar position at
Fullagarbrooks Solicitors. This breadth of experience gives a wider legal
perspective which helps to inform the practice of Francis George
Solicitor-Advocate.